Latvija U21		New Zealand U21
Latvia 532	Tactics	523
52%	Possession	48%
54%	Play in the half	46%
9	Shots	13
1	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	5
41.9	average mark	45.2
solid	Shooting	very good
adequate	Passing	adequate
average	Defending	good

9 minute.
Viertal has problems with catching the ball. Softon centers. Zeltītis tries to trap the ball. Lynch just manages to reach the ball first. Lynch takes a swing and hits it... Talsis palms the ball clear. Lynch takes over possession. Lynch shoots. Talsis palms the ball clear.

13 minute.
Klikats just manages to reach the ball first. Klikats makes a sublime pass. Veidenbaums makes a sublime pass. Lynch takes over possession. Lynch shoots. Talsis palms the ball clear.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 0:1

25 minute.
Cossey passes, it`s a high ball. Veidenbaums tries to trap the ball. Čipsts takes over possession. Čipsts takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 1:1

33 minute.
Stafeckis has problems with catching the ball. Hall wins the ball from behind. Hall plays the ball through. Lynch approaches the ball. Lynch takes a swing and hits it... Talsis palms the ball clear.

35 minute.
Cossey takes over possession. Cossey makes an instep pass. Laimnesis cleverly intercepts the pass. Perry just manages to reach the ball first. Perry shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

44 minute.
Softon passes, it`s a high ball. Hall just manages to reach the ball first. Hall makes a one-touch pass. Perry takes over possession. Perry has a fantastic effort at goal. Talsis tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 1:2

45 minute.
Soloman comes on to the pitch.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Latvija U21 63%, New Zealand U21 37%.
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 1:2

46 minute.
Lobelis comes on to the pitch.

49 minute.
Hall approaches the ball. Hall passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Lynch just manages to reach the ball first. Lynch shoots. Talsis desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the post.

58 minute.
Klikats lobs the ball high into the air. Considine plays the ball off with his head. Viertal ineptly catches the ball. Skrodelis takes over possession. Skrodelis shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 2:2

60 minute.
Veidenbaums has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Bukants comes on to the pitch.

62 minute.
Hall passes, it`s a high ball. Lynch ineptly catches the ball. Salmanis approaches the ball. Lynch cleverly intercepts the pass. Lynch has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 2:3

65 minute.
Klikats makes an instep pass. following a swift pass, Softon attempts to control the ball. Skrodelis just manages to reach the ball first. Skrodelis shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 3:3

67 minute.
Considine has problems with catching the ball. Bukants approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Maloney is guilty of misconduct. Bukants was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Laimnesis approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. The ball hits the bar.
What a tremendous chance!

73 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Maessen kicks the ball away from the goal. Hall plays the ball off with his head. Perry just manages to reach the ball first. Perry shoots. Talsis palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

74 minute.
Bukants tries to trap the ball. Stafeckis just manages to reach the ball first. Perry cleverly intercepts the pass. Perry has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

75 minute.
Goal kick. Woodward comes on to the pitch. Richter comes on to the pitch. Talsis, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Klikats plays the ball off with his head. Skrodelis approaches the ball. Skrodelis takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

83 minute.
Klikats throws the ball in. Vijums approaches the ball. Vijums lobs the ball high into the air. Čipsts has problems with catching the ball. Čipsts shoots. Maessen palms the ball clear.

90 minute.
Maloney passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Klikats throws the ball in. Skrodelis just manages to reach the ball first. Skrodelis lobs the ball high into the air.
What a tremendous chance!

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Latvija U21 50%, New Zealand U21 50%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 3:3


Its a draw! The teams prepare themselves for the agony of extra time.

97 minute.
Maessen attempts to pass. Cossey takes over possession. Klikats trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Klikats is cautioned.

100 minute.
Maloney approaches the ball. Hall takes over possession. Hall makes a sublime pass. Richter takes over possession. Richter has a fantastic effort at goal. Talsis palms the ball clear.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Latvija U21 43%, New Zealand U21 57%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 3:3

114 minute.
Klikats takes over possession. Klikats makes an instep pass. Cossey takes over possession. Skrodelis wins the ball from behind. Skrodelis has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

118 minute.
Skrodelis approaches the ball. Viertal fouls inside the box. Penalty! Skrodelis was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Skrodelis takes the penalty, a biting kick. Maessen hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 4:3

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Latvija U21 48%, New Zealand U21 52%.
Latvija U21 - New Zealand U21 4:3